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A family, whose child attends a leading international school in Prague is looking to recruit a full time learning support assistant/tutor for a student (18 years old). The purpose of this job is to effectively assist in the support, integration and development of independence of a pupil with specific learning difficulties within the mainstream school. The suitable candidate should have:

· Bachelor's degree ideally in Education/Special Education or other relevant field

· Prior experience with teaching students with specific learning difficulties is a plus

· Spoken and written English of an advanced level/or native English speaker

· Experience with teaching or following the British/American/Australian curriculum at secondary school level

· Good organizational and communication skills

· Advanced computer skills are highly beneficial

· Enthusiasm to work with teenagers

· A good sense of humour

Duties and responsibilities of Learning Support Assistant/tutor:

· Support student to access the curriculum

· Work in conjunction with teachers, learning support department and supervisor to support student´s progress

· Practice academic goals individually 1:1 on a daily basis

· Use behavioral strategies to keep student motivated

· Write regular reports about student’s general progress

· Suggest new academic and behavioural targets according to the student’s needs

· Participate in regular meetings and trainings

· Collaborate and interact with teachers, parents and others in a professional manner